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Sharyn McCrumb

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Sharyn McCrumb was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on February 26, 1948. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received an M.A. in English from Virginia Tech. Her novels include the Elizabeth MacPherson series and the Ballad series. St. Dale won a 2006 Library of näytä lisää Virginia Award and the Appalachian Writers Association Book of the Year Award. Ghost Riders won the Wilma Dykeman Award for Literature and the Audie Award for Best Recorded Book. She has received numerous awards for her work including the Sherwood Anderson Short Story Award, the Perry F. Kendig Award for Achievement in Literary Arts, the Chaffin Award for Southern Literature, and the Plattner Award for Short Story. In 2014, she received the Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Southern Literature by North Carolina's Chowan University. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
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Bimbos of the Death Sun (1988) 1,075 kappaletta
She Walks These Hills (1994) 998 kappaletta
The Rosewood Casket (1996) 927 kappaletta
The Ballad of Frankie Silver (1998) 913 kappaletta
The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter (1992) 797 kappaletta
If I'd Killed Him When I Met Him (1995) 771 kappaletta
The Songcatcher (2001) 747 kappaletta
Zombies of the Gene Pool (1992) 696 kappaletta
If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O (1990) 656 kappaletta
Ghost Riders (2003) 531 kappaletta
Sick of Shadows (1984) 485 kappaletta
The Windsor Knot (1990) 466 kappaletta
The PMS Outlaws (2000) 458 kappaletta
Lovely in Her Bones (1985) 456 kappaletta
Missing Susan (1991) 444 kappaletta
MacPherson's Lament (1992) 420 kappaletta
Highland Laddie Gone (1986) 417 kappaletta
The Devil Amongst the Lawyers (2010) 359 kappaletta
The Ballad of Tom Dooley (2011) 349 kappaletta
Paying the Piper (1988) 337 kappaletta
St. Dale (2005) 304 kappaletta
The Unquiet Grave (2017) 215 kappaletta
King's Mountain (2013) 179 kappaletta
Once Around the Track (2007) 170 kappaletta
Prayers the Devil Answers (2016) 131 kappaletta
Bimbos and Zombies (1997) 119 kappaletta
Sharyn McCrumb's Appalachia (2011) 34 kappaletta
Faster Pastor (2010) 27 kappaletta
Our Separate Days (1989) — Toimittaja — 8 kappaletta
Typewriter Man (1998) 3 kappaletta
Eine Braut per Post gekauft {anthology} (2001) — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta
Dead Hand {story} 2 kappaletta
Old Rattler {collection} (1998) 2 kappaletta
The Luncheon {story} (2009) 2 kappaletta
Highland Laddie 1 kappale
Antares Dawn 1 kappale

Associated Works

Blood Lite (2008) — Avustaja — 881 kappaletta
Liian monta etsivää (1957) — Johdanto, eräät painokset790 kappaletta
The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (2009) — Avustaja — 772 kappaletta
The Book of Ballads (2004) — Avustaja — 567 kappaletta
Transgressions {ten novellas} (2005) — Avustaja — 265 kappaletta
A Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories by Women (2000) — Avustaja — 264 kappaletta
Mistletoe Mysteries (1989) — Avustaja — 234 kappaletta
Tails of Wonder and Imagination: Cat Stories (2010) — Avustaja — 215 kappaletta
Blood Lite II: Overbite (2010) — Avustaja — 213 kappaletta
The Dark (2003) — Avustaja — 177 kappaletta
Hellboy: Odder Jobs (2004) — Avustaja — 175 kappaletta
The Monster's Corner (2011) — Avustaja — 159 kappaletta
Pahan palkka : vuosisadan parhaat jännityskertomukset (2001) — Avustaja — 152 kappaletta
Once Upon a Crime (1998) — Avustaja — 125 kappaletta
Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe (2009) — Avustaja — 123 kappaletta
Cat Crimes II (1992) — Avustaja — 119 kappaletta
Murder, My Dear Watson: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes (2002) — Avustaja — 114 kappaletta
Sisters in Crime 4 (1991) — Avustaja — 105 kappaletta
Sisters in Crime 2 (1990) — Avustaja — 100 kappaletta
The Best of Sisters in Crime (1997) — Avustaja — 92 kappaletta
Crime Through Time III (2000) — Avustaja — 82 kappaletta
Malice Domestic 3 (1994) — Avustaja — 73 kappaletta
Charles Vess' Book of Ballads & Sagas (2018) — Avustaja — 60 kappaletta
A Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries (1994) — Avustaja — 57 kappaletta
Transgressions, Volume 4 (2006) — Avustaja — 41 kappaletta
Vengeance Is Hers (1997) — Avustaja — 26 kappaletta
Partners in Crime (1994) — Avustaja — 24 kappaletta
Royal Crimes (1994) — Avustaja — 17 kappaletta
The Book of Ballads and Sagas # 1 (1995) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
AZ Murder Goes Artful (2000) — Avustaja — 10 kappaletta
Crimes of Passion: Twenty-Three Tales of Love and Hate (1993) — Avustaja — 8 kappaletta
Sharon Gless Reads Crime's Leading Ladies {audiobook} (1995) — Avustaja — 6 kappaletta
Murder to Go (1993) — Avustaja — 5 kappaletta
Great Writers and Kids Write Mystery Stories (1996) — Avustaja — 3 kappaletta
First Cases [Unabridged Audiobook] (2002) — Avustaja — 3 kappaletta
Transgressions 3: Four Brand New Novellas (UK Edition) (1887) — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta
Detecting Women: New American Short Stories (1998) — Avustaja — 1 kappale

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plot includes lyrics to Appalachian ballad, Name that Book (tammikuu 2012)

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Very enjoyable. The combination of psychology, folklore and solid storytelling makes for a great read
 
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cspiwak | 11 muuta kirja-arvostelua | Mar 6, 2024 |
Times are hard for everyone — it is 1936 and there are no safety nets for anyone. Ellie Robbin’s and her family are forced to move into town from their beloved countryside. Albert adjusts to town life faster and when the opportunity arises he becomes the sheriff. His sudden death forces Ellie to fill in for him in order to make ends meet. It takes a strong will to make the town and deputies accept her. Well written, the usual strong sense of place, strong feel for the people, and the history of the land. Loved it.… (lisätietoja)
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bgknighton | 15 muuta kirja-arvostelua | Feb 25, 2024 |
A story told in both and present about the civil war in North Carolina. Very informative and worth reading.
 
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bentstoker | 13 muuta kirja-arvostelua | Jan 26, 2024 |
Good read. Story of a family in the Appalachians called home to bury their father in a casket he has asked them to make.
 
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bentstoker | 15 muuta kirja-arvostelua | Jan 26, 2024 |

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